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We investigate magnetically tunable Feshbach resonances in ultracold collisions between ground-state Yb and Cs atoms, using coupled-channel calculations based on an interaction potential recently determined from photoassociation…

In this chapter, we describe scattering resonance phenomena in general, and focus on the mechanism of Feshbach resonances, for which a multi-channel treatment is required. We derive the dependence of the scattering phase shift on magnetic…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-08-23 S. J. J. M. F. Kokkelmans

The physics of Feshbach resonance is analyzed using an analytic expression for the $s$-wave scattering phase-shift and the scattering length $a$ which we derive within a two-channel tight-binding model. Employing a unified treatment of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-16 Y. Avishai , Y. B. Band , M. Trippenbach

We present the theory of a pair of atoms in a one-dimensional optical lattice interacting via a narrow Feshbach resonance. Using a two-channel description of the resonance, we derive analytic results for the scattering states inside the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-02-05 N. Nygaard , R. Piil , K. Molmer

Resonances in ultracold collisions involving heavy molecules are difficult to understand, and have proven challenging to detect. Here we report the observation of magnetically tunable Feshbach resonances in ultracold collisions between…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-03-06 Huan Yang , De-Chao Zhang , Lan Liu , Ya-Xiong Liu , Jue Nan , Bo Zhao , Jian-Wei Pan

Feshbach resonances are the essential tool to control the interaction between atoms in ultracold quantum gases. They have found numerous experimental applications, opening up the way to important breakthroughs. This Review broadly covers…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-05-04 Cheng Chin , Rudolf Grimm , Paul Julienne , Eite Tiesinga

Ultracold gases of interacting spin-orbit coupled fermions are predicted to display exotic phenomena such as topological superfluidity and its associated Majorana fermions. Here, we experimentally demonstrate a route to strongly-interacting…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-08-28 R. A. Williams , M. C. Beeler , L. J. LeBlanc , K. Jimenez-Garcia , I. B. Spielman

We provide an overview of experiments exploring resonances in the collision of ultracold clouds of atoms. Using a laser-based accelerator that capitalizes on the energy resolution provided by the ultracold atomic setting, we unveil…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-06-05 Matthew Chilcott , Samyajit Gayen , James Croft , Ryan Thomas , Niels Kjærgaard

We study a spin-polarized degenerate Fermi gas interacting via a p-wave Feshbach resonance in an optical lattice. The strong confinement available in this system allows us to realize one- and two-dimensional gases and therefore to restrict…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-07-19 Kenneth Günter , Thilo Stöferle , Henning Moritz , Michael Köhl , Tilman Esslinger

We have investigated Feshbach resonances in collisions of high-spin atoms such as Er and Dy with closed-shell atoms such as Sr and Yb, using coupled-channel scattering and bound-state calculations. We consider both low-anisotropy and…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-10-14 Matthew D. Frye , Simon L. Cornish , Jeremy M. Hutson

We show that the high temperature behavior of atomic gases near Feshbach Resonance with non-zero orbital angular momentum $(\ell >0)$ belong to a universality class different from that of s-wave resonances. The universal interaction energy…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Tin-Lun Ho , Neldeltcho Zahariev

Feshbach resonances, first studied in the context of nuclear reactions, have since become a cornerstone of modern atomic physics. They offer a remarkable degree of control over interatomic (and even intermolecular) interactions by tuning…

Physics Education · Physics 2026-05-22 Ettore Vitali , Gino Gamboni

We present a new spectroscopy technique for studying cold-collision properties. The technique is based on the association and dissociation of ultracold molecules using a magnetically tunable Feshbach resonance. The energy and lifetime of a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Thomas Volz , Stephan Dürr , Niels Syassen , Gerhard Rempe , Eric van Kempen , Servaas Kokkelmans

We have carried out bound-state and low-energy quantum scattering calculations on He + NH (triplet Sigma) in magnetic fields, with the NH molecule in its n=1 rotationally excited states. We have explored the pattern of levels as a function…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2007-07-31 R. Adam Rowlands , Maykel Leonardo Gonzalez-Martinez , Jeremy M. Hutson

We explore the feasibility of producing ultracold diatomic molecules with nonzero electric and magnetic dipole moments by magnetically associating two atoms, one with zero electron spin and one with nonzero spin. Feshbach resonances arise…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-05-28 Daniel A. Brue , Jeremy M. Hutson

Feshbach resonances in ultracold collisions often result from an interplay between many collision channels. Simple two-channel models can be introduced to capture the basic features, but cannot fully reproduce the situation when several…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-11-07 Krzysztof Jachymski , Paul S. Julienne

Helium atoms in the metastable $2^3{S_{1}}$ state (He$^*$) have unique advantages for ultracold atomic experiments. However, there is no known accessible Feshbach resonance in He$^*$, which could be used to manipulate the scattering length…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-09-29 T. M. F. Hirsch , D. G. Cocks , S. S. Hodgman

We have successfully prepared an optically trapped ultracold mixture of $^{23}$Na and $^{87}$Rb atoms and studied their interspecies Feshbach resonances. Using two different spin combinations, several s-wave and p-wave resonances are…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-06-03 Fudong Wang , Dezhi Xiong , Xiaoke Li , Dajun Wang , Eberhard Tiemann

Bound states and collisions of atoms with two-channel two-body interactions in harmonic waveguides are analyzed. The closed-channel contributions to two-atom bound states become dominant in the case of a weak resonance. At low energies and…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. A. Yurovsky

Revealing the quantum properties of matter requires a high degree of experimental control accompanied by a profound theoretical understanding. At ultracold temperatures, quantities that appear continuous in everyday life, such as the…